Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 27, 1905
Place of Birth
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Франшо Тоун
- Фрэнчот Тоун
- Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone
Franchot Tone
Biography
Franchot Tone (February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor, star of Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and many other films through the 1960s. In the early 1960s Tone appeared in character roles on TV dramas like Bonanza, Wagon Train, The Twilight Zone, and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
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Known For - Movies
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Gifford in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)
True to Life
as Fletcher Marvin
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Roger Byam
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
In Harm's Way
as CINCPAC I
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
as Forsythe
Phantom Lady
as John 'Jack' Marlow
Known For - TV Shows
The Twilight Zone
as Col. Archie Taylor
Bonanza
as Denver McKee
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Rudolph Bitzner
The Virginian
as Murdoch
Robert Montgomery Presents
Climax!
as Henry Hutton
Climax!
as Dr. Ken Jaynes
Climax!
as Kurt Baumann / Scott Malone
The Philco Television Playhouse
Studio One
as Juror #3